This is an analysis of the poem I Feel Little Garden’s Pain that begins with:

Nobody cares for flowers.
Nobody cares for birds....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa bcc dc ef Gbd daa XgbG ahi ba jdk ilfa cal ahXd dkag kk iaa mk fecf aXaa mecdia cka GGbdlead jaae iIIIcc Xl
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,3,2,2,3,3,4,3,2,3,4,3,4,4,2,3,2,4,4,6,3,8,4,6,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111110 111111 111100111010010 1111001110101 01000101 111101110101 01010011 10111010100011 10010010101001 11101010 111010 01001001000101 1101 11101 1010001001 1000110001 10011100 00001010 11101010 1101 11101 1110111011 001111 1010100110 1111 110111001 1111111101010101 11001010011 11010101 1100101001 101101 11110100110011 11010010011 11011001010101 111001011 111001110101 10101010101 101101001 1101101011 11011010001 10100101001 110001000100 11010101010 1110111111 11011 1101110 11101 101011111101 11010100111 110110101001 01010101 001011011001 011001001 1101101011 11101110010 111001011001 1101100010101 1100100111 111011 111110101 1100110 110001010 1101101001 1101010 111101010 1111011001 11101010 11101010 011011101100 11010101011 11011001010111 11010110101001 11010110010111 1110101 111100101 111011101 111011101 11110101011 11110110100010 11 11 11 11010101000101 11010101010011 01010100011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 25
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 89
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nobody, i, and, of, to, she, my, brother, his, he, so, hard, our, neighbors, scared, think are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nobody, our, i, he, she, my, now, and are repeated.

    The author used the same words nobody, our, she, my, he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lonely, think are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase now connects the lines.

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  • summary of I Feel Little Garden’s Pain;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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